Frederick R Bryson (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book measures 24x16cm, 248pp. Bound in original publishers cloth, with gilt title lettering. Binding with some wear, rubbed corners, light dust dirt markings. Binding in good clean condition. Internally pages clean. A very good clean copy.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Blue cloth, gilt titles in unclipped mylar protected dustjacket, (9.25 x 6.25 inches). First Edition. 248 pages, with References, Bibliography, Index of Subjects, and Index of Names. The definitive scholarly work offering the first full treatment of the theories and the practices which were foundations of the modern duel. The author considers the duel not only from the standpoint of its techniques but also to its status from the perspectives of reason, law, and religion. A clean, tight copy showing some expected page toning in a sunned and chipped jacket with loss along upper and lower front panel. A SCARCE title, presents nicely in mylar protected jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: good. . 1938, with chipped dustjacket, feint foxing to endpapers, contents clean & bright, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. First edition. Minor rubbing to extremities of boards and dust jacket. Superficial scuffs to jacket panels. Jacket in mylar protector. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Quarto hardback in blue cloth. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed & inscribed by the author to a Vanderbilt University classmate, who became a leading politician in Memphis, TN. "To J**** Nor*****. In memory of the days of '99 (1899). Compliments of the Auth or, Fred Bryson." Book is quite tight, blue covers bright. Textblock is square and straight, some light toning, but no defects. Bottom corners are worn, some light wear at head and heel of spine. Gold lettering on spine remains bright, not rubbed. J acket is price clipped and toned. Chip to top edge, corners, head and heel of spine, smaller scuffs and tiny holes to rear. Still, the front cover is completely intact, as is the spine. In mylar, of course.…